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Market report · The Americas and the Caribbean · November 2026 edition

Paraguay: the gambling regulation report

Payment and AML rules, licence registers, enforcement, consultations and official figures, read from the official sources and checked every week. This free preview shows what each part of the report holds. The full report adds every value with its verbatim quote, its source and the date it was checked.

Checked 9 Nov 2026 · updated every week · every line traced to an official source

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Key findings

The market at a glance, from this edition.

  • Market model: Betting partly regulated; Casino regulated; Lottery regulated; Poker regulated.
  • 4 of 18 payment and AML rules verified word for word; 5 confirmed as not set in the official texts.
  • FATF: on neither the grey nor the black list (statement of 19 Jun 2026).
  • 19 official sources read for this market every week.
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Market model

How each product is regulated, with its source.

  • Betting: Partly regulated
  • Casino: Regulated
  • Lottery: Regulated
  • Poker: Regulated

Verifiedchecked 9 Nov 2026Ley N° 7438/2025 que modifica y amplía la Ley N° 1016/1997 que establece el régimen jurídico para la explotación de los juegos de suerte o de azar · tier 1

FATF lists

On neither list

FATF statement of 19 Jun 2026, as the HM Treasury advisory notice of 22 Jun 2026 lists it

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Payment and AML rules

Each rule we track, what the official text says about it and when we checked. Values and quotes are in the full report.

Payment methods

4 rules · 1 verified · 1 confirmed not set
Payment methods in Paraguay: what the official text says of each rule, its value's place and its source
RuleWhat we foundValueSource
Permitted rails and instrument typesWhole marketNot foundNot set in the official textsNone setResearch notes
Mandatory hubs and gatewaysWhole marketVerifiedVerified word for wordchecked 9 Nov 2026Value in the full reportDecreto N° 3846/2025, que reglamenta la Ley N° 7438/2025 de juegos de suerte o de azartier 1
Instrument origin and currencyWhole marketNot covered yetResearched on requestOn requestResearch notes
Payment-blocking listsWhole marketNot covered yetResearched on requestOn requestResearch notes

Ownership & payouts

4 rules · 3 confirmed not set
Ownership & payouts in Paraguay: what the official text says of each rule, its value's place and its source
RuleWhat we foundValueSource
Holder and ownership rulesWhole marketNot foundNot set in the official textsNone setResearch notes
Closed loop and payout routingWhole marketNot foundNot set in the official textsNone setResearch notes
Payout time limitsWhole marketNot foundNot set in the official textsNone setResearch notes
Withdrawal conditionsWhole marketNot covered yetResearched on requestOn requestResearch notes

AML thresholds & reporting

2 rules
AML thresholds & reporting in Paraguay: what the official text says of each rule, its value's place and its source
RuleWhat we foundValueSource
Check thresholds and aggregation windowsWhole marketNot covered yetResearched on requestOn requestResearch notes
Report triggers and deadlinesWhole marketCollectedResearched; word-for-word check scheduledValue in the full reportResearch notes

Player funds protection

1 rule · 1 confirmed not set
Player funds protection in Paraguay: what the official text says of each rule, its value's place and its source
RuleWhat we foundValueSource
Player-funds protection and coverageWhole marketNot foundNot set in the official textsNone setResearch notes

Taxes at payment

1 rule
Taxes at payment in Paraguay: what the official text says of each rule, its value's place and its source
RuleWhat we foundValueSource
Taxes at the point of paymentWhole marketNot covered yetResearched on requestOn requestResearch notes

Reporting & data

4 rules · 3 verified
Reporting & data in Paraguay: what the official text says of each rule, its value's place and its source
RuleWhat we foundValueSource
Submission mode and cadenceWhole marketVerifiedVerified word for wordchecked 9 Nov 2026Value in the full reportDecreto N° 3846/2025, que reglamenta la Ley N° 7438/2025 de juegos de suerte o de azartier 1
Data vault and integrityWhole marketVerifiedVerified word for wordchecked 9 Nov 2026Value in the full reportDecreto N° 3846/2025, que reglamenta la Ley N° 7438/2025 de juegos de suerte o de azartier 1
Data locationWhole marketNot covered yetResearched on requestOn requestResearch notes
RetentionWhole marketVerifiedVerified word for wordchecked 9 Nov 2026Value in the full reportLey N° 6497 que modifica disposiciones de la Ley N° 1015/1997 y su modificatoria Ley N° 3783/2009tier 1

Player protection at payment

2 rules
Player protection at payment in Paraguay: what the official text says of each rule, its value's place and its source
RuleWhat we foundValueSource
Cross-operator limits and registersWhole marketNot covered yetResearched on requestOn requestResearch notes
Eligibility screening at paymentWhole marketNot covered yetResearched on requestOn requestResearch notes
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Regulatory guide

Licensing, gambling tax, advertising, responsible gambling and technical standards: the statements we hold, by subject.

  • Licensing

    3 statements
    • Licence types
    • Apostille Convention

    Statements, quotes and dates in the full report

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Licence registers and official lists

The official lists we load every week for this market.

  • Comisión Nacional de Juegos de Azar (CONAJZAR), Paraguay

    Licence list

    0 entries

    loaded 9 Nov 2026

  • Comisión Nacional de Juegos de Azar (CONAJZAR), Paraguay

    Licence list

    0 entries

    loaded 9 Nov 2026

Every entry with its licence, brands and domains, and the week's additions and removals: in the product.

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Enforcement

The regulator's decisions against companies, as published.

Decisions in 2026
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Sanction ranges in the law

6 provisions set the fines and other measures: Ley N° 7438/2025 que modifica y amplía la Ley N° 1016/1997 que establece el régimen jurídico para la explotación de los juegos de suerte o de azar; Ley N° 1016/97 que establece el régimen jurídico para la explotación de los juegos de suerte o de azar; Ley N° 1016/97 que establece el régimen jurídico para la explotación de los juegos de suerte o de azar, art. 17 modificado por la Ley N° 4716/2012.

References, breaches and the full list of the year: in the full report.

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Sources behind this report

The official sources our weekly run reads for this market, by kind and publisher. 19 official sources.

Texts the values are checked against
4
Regulator guidance
2
Laws and regulations
11
Licence registers and official lists
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Publishers

  • Biblioteca y Archivo Central del Congreso de la Nación (BACN)
  • Biblioteca y Archivo Central del Congreso Nacional (BACN)
  • Dirección Nacional de Ingresos Tributarios (DNIT, Dirección General de Juegos de Azar)
  • Comisión Nacional de Juegos de Azar (CONAJZAR), Paraguay
  • mef.gov.py
  • Ministry of Economy and Finance of Paraguay (National Commission of Games of Chance, CONAJZAR)
  • Dirección Nacional de Ingresos Tributarios (DNIT)
  • hcch.net
  • Secretaría de Prevención de Lavado de Dinero o Bienes (SEPRELAD)
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Library of acts

The laws, regulations and guidance the report is built on. 13 acts and guidance documents.

  • Apuestas Deportivas | Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas
  • HCCH | #12 - Status table
  • Ley N° 1015/1997, que previene y reprime los actos ilícitos destinados a la legitimación de dinero o bienes
  • Ley N° 1016/1997, que establece el régimen jurídico para la explotación de los juegos de suerte o de azar
  • Ley N° 6534/2020, de protección de datos personales crediticios
  • Ley N° 7593/2025, de protección de datos personales en la República del Paraguay
  • Resolución Conajzar N° 01/2019, por la cual se establecen medidas administrativas en cuanto a las licencias y/o autorizaciones de la nueva modalidad del juego denominado Casino On Line
  • Resolución Conajzar N° 05/2023, por la cual se deja sin efecto las resoluciones Conajzar N° 15/2019 y N° 44/2020 y se dispone medidas administrativas para la recepción y tratamiento de nuevas solicitudes de licencias y/o autorizaciones (Casino On Line)
  • Decreto N° 3846/2025, que reglamenta la Ley N° 7438/2025 de juegos de suerte o de azar
  • Ley N° 6497 que modifica disposiciones de la Ley N° 1015/1997 y su modificatoria Ley N° 3783/2009

and 3 more in the full report

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